Journal of Entomological Research
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  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 38
  • Issue: 4

Screening of insecticides for ovicidal action against brinjal shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee

  • Author:
  • V. Niranjana, P. Karuppuchamy
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 279 to 280

Department of Agricultural Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore - 641 003, Tamil Nadu, India

*Corresponding author’s E-mail: nirurodney@gmail.com

Online published on 7 January, 2015.

Abstract

Acetamiprid 20% SP (2 g/10 l), imidacloprid 17.8% SL (3 ml/10 l), thiodicarb 75% WP (2 g/l), chlorantraniliprole 18.5 SC (4 ml/10 l), flubendiamide 20 WDG (7.5 g/10 l), emamectin benzoate 5 SG (4 g/10 l), diafenthiuron 50 WP (8 g/10 l), thiacloprid 21.7% SC (2 g/l), azadirachtin 0.03% EC (2 ml/l), neem oil (2%) were sprayed over the eggs of Leucinodes orbonalis. Acetamiprid 20% SP had higher efficacy in controlling the eggs of brinjal shoot and fruit borer.

Keywords

Acetamiprid, biorational, culture, Leucinodes orbonalis, ovicides